Eerie, gripping, and piercingly sad, The Dynamite Room brings a strikingly original and contemporary resonance to the great tradition of war classics. It shrinks the global theater of history's most devastating war to a game of cat and mouse played out in a single house.

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Duane Swierczynski is the Edgar-nominated author of nine novels including Canary (available now), Severance Package, and the Shamus Award-winning Charlie Hardie series (Fun & Games, Hell & Gone, Point & Shoot). He's written over 250 comics for Marvel, DC, Dark Horse, Valiant and IDW, and most recently wrote The Black Hood, the first comic for Archie's new Dark Circle imprint. Duane has also collaborated with CSI creator Anthony E. Zuiker on the bestselling Level 26 series. He lives in Philadelphia with his wife and children.

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THE GRIFFIN'S RIDDLE

by Suzanne Selfors

A mysterious sickness from the Imaginary World is sweeping the town of Buttonville. Dr. Woo, Metalmouth, and even the sasquatch have fallen ill. According to Mr. Tabby, the only known cure is a griffin's feather, but there is none in the hospital.

THE FOOD BABE WAY

by Vani Hari

Cut hidden food toxins, lose weight, and get healthy in just 21 days.

THE FORGOTTEN GIRLS

by Sara Blaedel

In a forest in Denmark, a ranger discovers the fresh corpse of an unidentified woman. A large scar on one side of her face should make the identification easy, but nobody has reported her missing.

TOUCH

by Claire North

Kepler had never meant to die this way -- viciously beaten to death by a stinking vagrant in a dark back alley. But when reaching out to the murderer for salvation in those last dying moments, a sudden switch takes place.

GOING TO POT

by William J. Bennett

William J. Bennett, former director of the National Drug Control policy under President George H.W. Bush, and co-author Robert White provide strong societal and scientific arguments against the legalization of marijuana.